Physiotherapist – Mackenzie Health Hospital

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are currently seeking a casual Physiotherapist (PT) to work at Mackenzie Health in our Richmond Hill site and RCC site at Bathurst and Finch. The Physiotherapist ( PT) will provide patient management through all stages of assessment, treatment, consultation and follow-up services to patients. The successful candidate will be familiar working in a team environment and in delegating treatment to appropriately qualified therapy assistants.

As the successful candidate, you are a graduate of an accredited program in Physiotherapy and are a member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. You demonstrate excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal, along with a high level of initiative and adaptability to rapidly changing demands.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct Physiotherapy Initial Assessments and Treatment interventions with an ALC population awaiting their next phase of care
• Document patient care interventions and formulate goals and recommendations
• Plan and implement patient-centered, goal-directed treatment programs
• Make recommendations regarding discharge and liaise with inter-professional team members as required.
• Serve as a point of contact for weekend Therapy Assistants and provide Re-Assessment as clinically appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physiotherapy and a member in good standing of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
• Member of the Canadian Physiotherapy Association an asset
• 1-2 years of rehabilitation or inpatient experience preferred
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Able to work collaboratively and appropriately with Therapy Assistants to provide exceptional patient care
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work co-operatively with an inter-professional team
• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage workload in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Self-directed learner, able to identify and seek assistance and direction appropriately
• Excellent performance and attendance record
• Sound knowledge of community resources an asset
• This position is a casual position for both weekdays and weekends
  

About SE Health
SE Health (Saint Elizabeth Health Care) is a social enterprise applying our knowledge, vision and drive to forever impact how people live and age at home, today and into the future. As a not-for-profit organization with Canadian roots and 110 years of expertise, we bring quality excellence and innovation to home care, seniors lifestyle and family caregiving. Through our team of 9,000 Leaders of Impact, we deliver 20,000 care exchanges daily, totaling 50 million in the last decade alone.

Saint Elizabeth is committed to the success of all its employees. If you feel you need accommodations because of illness or disability, please do not hesitate to contact Human Resources at hresources@saintelizabeth.com at your earliest convenience.

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